Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, 10. köideW. & R. Chambers, 1892 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 82
Page 3
... whole body with a fetid perspiration . this took place in the course of a few hours , and the crisis was always over within the space of a day and night . The internal heat which the patient suffered was intolerable , yet every re ...
... whole body with a fetid perspiration . this took place in the course of a few hours , and the crisis was always over within the space of a day and night . The internal heat which the patient suffered was intolerable , yet every re ...
Page 5
... whole of the eastern side is washed by the Gulf of Bothnia and the Baltic Sea ; this last also beats against its short southern coast . The longest line , from north to south , measures little short of 1000 miles , the greatest breadth ...
... whole of the eastern side is washed by the Gulf of Bothnia and the Baltic Sea ; this last also beats against its short southern coast . The longest line , from north to south , measures little short of 1000 miles , the greatest breadth ...
Page 11
... whole literature has grown up out of the social problems and dis- cussions of the day , especially the questions of literary realism versus idealism and of the relations of the sexes . The novel and the drama are the favourite forms of ...
... whole literature has grown up out of the social problems and dis- cussions of the day , especially the questions of literary realism versus idealism and of the relations of the sexes . The novel and the drama are the favourite forms of ...
Page 12
... whole , is called the Devil and Satan ; there is no individual bearing that name . All in whom self- love is the ruling motive go to hell . There is no resurrection of the earthly body . Every one passes to his final lot at death , some ...
... whole , is called the Devil and Satan ; there is no individual bearing that name . All in whom self- love is the ruling motive go to hell . There is no resurrection of the earthly body . Every one passes to his final lot at death , some ...
Page 22
... whole Confederation , and by means of which all legislative acts passed in the Federal or Cantonal Assemblies may be referred to the people en masse . It is of two kinds , compulsory and optional , both as regards federal and cantonal ...
... whole Confederation , and by means of which all legislative acts passed in the Federal or Cantonal Assemblies may be referred to the people en masse . It is of two kinds , compulsory and optional , both as regards federal and cantonal ...
Contents
5 | |
13 | |
21 | |
81 | |
116 | |
131 | |
143 | |
149 | |
482 | |
492 | |
492 | |
530 | |
548 | |
555 | |
611 | |
614 | |
181 | |
225 | |
245 | |
299 | |
327 | |
329 | |
371 | |
373 | |
409 | |
460 | |
472 | |
623 | |
642 | |
692 | |
693 | |
749 | |
762 | |
779 | |
782 | |
785 | |
829 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
16th century acid ancient animals became Bishop body born Britain British called cantons capital Catholic century character Charles chief chiefly Christian church coast colour common consists court death dentine died disease doctrine early east edition England English Europe famous favour feet France French genus German Greek important India island Italy kind king known labour Lake land later London Lord manufactures ment miles Mishna modern native natural original Paris passed period Persian plants poems poet province rail recognised reign river Roman Rome Russia Scotland ships side Society species substance Sweden Synesius Syria Talmud Targum Tasmania teeth teinds Temperance temperature Temple Theocritus Thucydides Tibet tion Titian tobacco town trade trans transubstantiation trees Tripoli trout Turkestan Turkey Turkish United usually vols wood
Popular passages
Page 218 - ... a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.
Page 286 - Faith is this : that we worship one God in Trinity, and Trinity in Unity, neither confounding the Persons, nor dividing the substance. For there is one Person of the Father, another of the Son, and another of the Holy Ghost. But the Godhead of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, is all one ; the glory equal, the majesty coeternal.
Page 264 - Christ : and that there is made a conversion of the whole substance of the bread into the body, and of the whole substance of the wine into the blood ; which conversion the Catholic Church calls Transubstantiation.
Page 270 - ... or their measures or counsels, or in order to put any force or constraint upon, or to intimidate or overawe both houses, or either house of parliament...
Page 279 - Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster with a seat in the Cabinet.
Page 87 - Your commissioners cannot repeat too often that they have been impressed with the general intelligence and technical knowledge of the masters and managers of industrial establishments on the continent.
Page 207 - The Rights of the Christian Church asserted, against the Romish and all other Priests who claim an independent Power over it, with a Preface concerning the Government of the Church of England, as by Law Established: Part I (London, 1706), p.
Page 356 - Scotland took place upon the accession of James VI of Scotland to the English throne as James I, the cross of St.
Page 161 - ... fixed quantity of heat ; and secondly, that the quantity of heat evolved in the friction of fluids was entirely uninfluenced by the nature of the liquid employed ; for water, oil, and mercury (fluids as diverse from one another as could...
Page 166 - And then shall be revealed the lawless one, whom the Lord Jesus shall slay with the breath of his mouth, and bring to nought by the manifestation of his coming ; even he, whose coming is according to the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders, and with all deceit of unrighteousness for them that are perishing; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.